From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: quanstro@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom) Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:27:45 -0400 Subject: [9fans] how can I set path In-Reply-To: <20110325121438.GA2542@fangle.proxima.alt.za> References: <8a19cc063c1520054aa76c7160fd027a@brasstown.quanstro.net> <20110325121438.GA2542@fangle.proxima.alt.za> Message-ID: Topicbox-Message-UUID: c087538a-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I read that as allowing the shell to run programs that the kernel would > reject. I eventually understood it to mean that you can hide programs > where only the shell will find them. Is the current directory one of > those places, I wonder? I'm reluctant to figure it out for myself - > long day. try this: cd $home/tmp cat > diff #!/bin/rc echo hi! chmod a+x diff history -D $somefile diff $somefile `{yesterday $somefile} - erik